Eigenfeld, Departamento Paraná, Entre Ríos Province
Includes the following communities:
Aldea Eigenfeld
Colonia Nueva
Eigenfeld
Nueva
History:
Founded in 1893, Eigenfeld was called Colonia Nueva in the early days. The first settlers came from the villages of Salto and Spatzenkutter.
Volga German Congregations:
Most of those in Eigenfeld are Roman Catholic. The church there is called Iglesia San Bernardo (St. Bernard Catholic Church).
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in Eigenfeld:
Kler
Metz
Roskopf
Schmidt
Schönfeld
Ulrich
